New Delhi -India’s export of petroleum products in December increased by 3.1% to 1.37 million barrels per day against 1.33 million barrels per day in the corresponding period of last fiscal 2023-24, as per data from energy cargo tracking firm Vortexa. The exports also increased by 4.5% from 1.31 million barrels per day in the previous month.

Africa emerged as the top destination for the country’s exports in December, while supplies to the traditional importers – Asia and Europe declined significantly.

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